Ch. 1-26 Final Exam Flashcards
This war gave the United States colonists unity and experience, preparing them for the War for Independence.
French and Indian War
This president introduce the United States to socialism through the New Deal.
Franklin Roosevelt
This was the Persian ruler who built the Royal Road
Darius
Many authors of this era were influenced by the Scriptures to write classics that stood the test of time
The Modern Age
This Doctrine was a declaration to contain communism and to keep it from spreading to the Americas
The Truman Doctrine
This war was the shortest war in US history.
The Persian Gulf War
This was the first nation to have a written account of their history
Israel
This was the first Roman Emperor to persecute Christians
Nero
This man had the entire Bible translated into English for the first time
John Wycliffe
This agreement divided Charlemagne’s empire
The Treaty of Verdun
This agreement gave US war material to England during World War II
The Lend Lease Act
This agreement was signed at the end of World War I
Treaty of Versailles
This agreement required nations to decrease greenhouse emissions levels
Kyoto Protocol
This was the first face-to-face agreement between is Raleys and Palestinians
Oslo Accords
The largest amphibious assault in history occurred in this year
1944
This Protestant reformer is remembered for promoting popular education and for writing “A Mighty Fortress is our God”
Martin Luther
This English monarchs said that the Bible was the secret to England’s greatness
Queen Victoria
This nation became the leading industrial nation and the financial center of the world during the 1920s
The United States
This artist was known for his illustrations in the Saturday Evening Post
Norman Rockwell
This country’s rise to nationhood is considered the climax in the gradual break up of the former country of Yugoslavia
Kosovo
This is the greatest accomplishment of the Samarian
Writing
The Soviet union ceased to exist as a nation in this year
1991
In contrast to the US War for Independence, what was the French revolution fought for?
Social equality
This economic system is based on private ownership and control of business and industry
Capitalism
Roman Catholicism teaches that Christ made this apostle head of the church
Peter
Economic decline during the middle ages began with the collapse of the empire
The Roman empire
Iranian president
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Ruler of the French July monarchy
Louis Philippe
His rule marked the birth of the French nation
Hugh Capet
He led ethnic cleansing against Bosnian Muslims
Slobodan Milosevic
He deciphered the Rosetta Stone
John Francis Champollion
He started Sunday school in England
Robert Raikes
He discovered the universal law of gravitation
Isaac Newton
He was the leader of Al Qaeda
Osama bin Laden
He was a Russian czar
Michael Romanov
He was in anti-Christian philosopher
Soren Kierkegaard
How did God used to the Greek and early Roman empires?
They were used to prepare the world for Jesus Christ through their development of language and roads
How did the caste system affect India’s economic progress?
It discouraged social advancement hindering any economic progress
How does evolution threaten scientific progress?
Evolution denies that God is the Creator.
How did European relations bring about World War II?
Germany and Italy, left in economic turmoil, sought revenge on other European nations and fell into the hands of tyrants.
What is the influence of environmentalism on nations?
It has guided nations to apply government control instead of private control over the environment
This is the year the United States entered World War II
1941
The way of life of a group of people
Culture
This date marks the first time since Pearl Harbor that a massive for an attack had occurred on American soil
September 11, 2001
The first black president of South Africa
Nelson Mandela
The oldest and largest Islamist organization in Egypt today
The Muslim brotherhood
The largest and most intricate global project to be undertaken to date
The International Space Station
This movement of religious liberalism began in Germany and denied the basic doctrines of Christianity
Modernism
This newly invented weapon was used on Japan to end World War II
The atomic bomb
This Greek event is the first recorded date in history
The Olympics
The holy book of Islam
The Koran
The way of life based upon the ownership and use of land
Feudalism
Art focused primarily on the common workingman
Regionalism
Openness
Glasnost
Lessening of tension and
Détente
System based on work done in small private shops
Domestic system
Locate these places on a map
China South Africa Mexico Argentina Greenland Egypt New Zealand Russia Japan France
The year the Protestant Reformation began
1517
The year the Berlin wall came down
1889
The year Christopher Columbus discovered the New World
1492
The year the Vietnam conflict ended
1975
When was the end of World War I
1918
What year was France’s first constitution written
1791
What year did Israel become a nation
1948
What year did Johan Gutenberg invent the movable type printing press
About 1440
When did the signing of the Magna Carta happen
1215
In what year was the world trade organization founded
1995